A short sermon looking at the priorities Jesus sets in this Bible reading and asking what our priorities are. My prayer is that His priorities will be ours.

Priorities, priorities, priorities! I wonder how you react to hearing those three words, or was it one word? Are you thinking ’time management’? Do you have a ’to-do list’? Do you wonder if you have got your priorities right? Would you like more time for those things you consider to be top
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In this new Year, we need to prioritize our lives just as the Jewish exiles needed to do upon their return to Judah.

Priorities, Priorities, Priorities
Haggai
1:2-4, 13
Intro. A husband and wife were attending a county fair where, for twenty dollars a person, a man was giving rides in an old airplane. The couple wanted to go up but they thought twenty dollars a person was too expensive so they tried to
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How can you build a stronger marriage? What can you do to improve your marriage and make it into what God designed a marriage to be? (based on sermon series by Craig Groeschel, The Vow)

A Solemn Promise Pt 1- Priorities
(based on sermon series by Craig Groeschel, The Vow)
Few weeks-Marriage Seminar-LYWBM-Mark Gungor
A Solemn Promise
Question:
How many not married-hope-meet special one?
How many are married? (trade in your spouse?)
Key thought:
To be fulfilled in
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Text: “But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness and all these things will be given to you….” (Matthew 6:33).
The word “seek” means to “look for,” “search for” or “try to find.” All of us have looked for things or
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INTRODUCTION
As fathers and husbands, there is always something to do. And even if you get to doing everything, there always remains that simple aspect of spending time with your family.
In fact things get so busy sometimes for all of us, that we often loose track of where or sometimes even who
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1. I will eat more chocolate. Sorry, Dr. Atkins, It’s un-American to go on a diet that forbids M&M’s.
2. I will see more children’s movies, even though I don’t have kids at home anymore. Kids films rock!
3. I will not vote for another President for four years or refer to states by color.
4. I
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“Therefore no one is to act as your judge in regard to food or drink or in respect to a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath day— 17 things which are a mere shadow of what is to come; but the substance belongs to Christ. 18 Let no one keep defrauding you of your prize by delighting in
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Isaac son of Abraham went up to Beersheeba and there he demonstrated godly priorities.

Title: Priorities
Surprised to see an empty seat at the Super Bowl stadium, a diehard fan remarked about it to a woman sitting nearby. “It was my husband’s,” the woman explained, “But he died.” “I’m very sorry,” said the man. “Yet I’m really surprised that another relative, or friend, didn’t jump
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A CHANGED LIFE REQUIRES NEW PRIORITIES
“A Changed Life---Priceless”
3-14-04
1. A woman was sitting next to an empty seat at the Super Bowl stadium. A man asked the woman about it. The woman explained, “It was my husband’s…but he died.” The man said to her, “I’m surprised that another
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Peter expresses here in this text the necessity of developing Christian character. This sermon addresses the priority we must have as Christians daily to be christ-like.

The Priority
2 Peter 1:1-11
Intro
A wife remarked to her husband after the church service: “Did you see the hat Mrs. Jones was wearing?” “No,” said the husband, “I didn’t.” “Did you see the new dress Mrs. Smith had on?” she asked. “I’m afraid I didn’t,” said her husband. To this his wife
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~~~PRIORITIES~~~
IN WHAT WAY WOULD YOU ARRANGE
YOUR PRIORITIES?
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GOD, CHURCH, FAMILY
COUNTRY, NEIGHBORS
SELF, OCCUPATION
As you can see, most people have these in reverse order. It is natural to put self first. By habit most of us put God last. When God is neglected in our lives,
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Priorities
John 6:25-40
(Devotional Series 3)
What do you put first in life?
I. Do you pay more attention to the body than the soul?
That’s what Christ is getting at in verse 26. Do you put more into a career than into serving Christ better? Is love of some "treasure" keeping you from
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What does it take to be a true follower of Jesus Christ? It takes white hot commitment and looking for and doing the perfect will of God.

PRIORITIES
Luke 9:57-62, "And it came to pass, that, as they went in the way, a certain man said unto him, Lord, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest. And Jesus said unto him, Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head. And he
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Foundations of the Family: Priorities
Luke 10:38-42
* The big pressure of today - time.
1. The most valuable of my possessions.
2. How to spend it - Psalms 90:10-12; Ephesians 5:15-16.
* Time must be prioritized.
1. We all are given the same amount of time.
2. "He who can master the
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While it is normal for many to have a primary concern for self, followers of Christ are to give priority to others above self.

A teacher may say to a student who is not doing too well in school, “You need to give studying more priority in your life.” An employer may say to an employee who habitually arrives late to work, “You need to get your priorities straight.” A coach may say to a player who has become lazy and is not
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